Hachette Crisis: Mass Author Exodus (faz.net)

• Mass resignation of 200+ authors from Grasset.
• Public outcry over Vincent Bolloré’s influence on the Hachette Group.
• Deepening rift in France's media and cultural landscape.

"Over 200 authors have resigned from the French publisher Grasset in protest against the leadership of Vincent Bolloré at the Hachette Group. The move reflects deep concerns regarding the politicization of publishing houses and the erosion of editorial independence under Bolloré’s ownership, triggering a significant split in the French cultural sphere."